Trivia
What is Trivia?
Trivia is a simple trivia plugin for your server.
- Choose your own rewards/punishments (if a command block can do it, so can you!)
- Set your own questions/answers
- Set your own question categories (Question themes, difficulty, topics, whatever you want!)
- Silent to everyone except those playing Trivia
- Stats are collected for mcstats.org
- Updates at bukkit.org are checked each reload
- Tested against 1.7.10, 1.8.* AND 1.9.*
Commands
Default (Player) Commands
- /trivia help
- /trivia join
- /trivia leave
- /trivia repeat
- /trivia vote <category>
- /trivia list
- /x <answer>
All (OP) Commands
- /trivia help
- /trivia join
- /trivia leave
- /trivia repeat
- /trivia new
- /trivia reload
- /trivia list
- /trivia vote <category>
- /x <answer>
Quick Guide
- /trivia join to join the game
- When enough people join (can be changed in config), the first question is asked!
- /x <answer> when you know the answer
- Reward and Punishment are dished out for each correct/incorrect answer
- /trivia leave when you've had enough
- /trivia list to see categories of questions available on your server
- /trivia vote <category> to vote for one of the categories available
Making the most of Trivia
- Questions can be added by altering/adding text files to /plugins/trivia/questions/ folder
- Questions must be in the format;
- {Question} | {Answer}
- One question/answer per line
- Config file can alter various aspects of gameplay, including;
- Host name
- Time between questions (default is randomly between 2-5 seconds)
- Time to answer the question (default is randomly between 10-15 seconds)
- Minimum number of players to start (default is 2)
- Minimum number of players to stop (default is 1)
- Minimum number of votes to change category (default is 5)
- Reward for correct answer (default is 1 diamond)
- Punishment for incorrect answer (default is 1 coal)
Config.yml
See HERE for how to structure your own config.yml
Questions.txt
See HERE for how to structure your own questions.txt
Install Instructions
- Stop the server (optional, but recommended)
- Move the latest version of Trivia.jar into your Server/plugins folder
- Delete any old version of Trivia.jar that's currently in place (you will need to stop the server for this)
- Restart/reload your server
- /trivia help to see the commands you can perform!
Coming Soon!
- Question Categories (Added in 1.2!)
- Custom Host interactions (you choose what they say!)
- Voting system to get new question/category (Added in 1.2!)
- Question timeouts (Added in 1.1!)
